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...Harvard hockey team elected Junior Kevin Carr its captain for the 1975-76 season last night, as it put the finishing touches to one of the most successful reasons in its history at its annual breakup banquet...

Author: By A.p. Quigley, | Title: Hockey Squad Selects Carr To Be Next Season's Captain | 3/25/1975 | See Source »

...extra ticket for the Grammys," quipped Singer-Composer John Lennon after showing up for the annual record-awards show with his estranged wife, Artist Yoko Ono. Lennon revealed that he and Yoko put their marital act back together after an 18-month breakup and have been "happily ensconced" in Manhattan for the past month. "Our separation was a failure," said John. "We knew we would get back together; it was just a matter of time. Thank God it happened...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: People, Mar. 17, 1975 | 3/17/1975 | See Source »

...America, she has a choice. If she is into liberation, she can see Cher bravely soloing as a variety-show star after the breakup of the Sonny and Cher partnership (and marriage) as a blow for emancipation. It may even be a vindication of sorts. Sonny, who had the reputation of being Cher's Svengali, suffered the ignominy of having his solo show canceled in midseason, not long before Cher rose into Nielsen's top ten. If sexual politics is not Mom's bag, then she can sit back and relax while enjoying the fashion show...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cher | 3/17/1975 | See Source »

...that the main reason Italy is still democratic and not fascistic is that it is tied to the rest of Europe," says Rome University Sociologist Franco Ferrarotti. "If Italy is cut loose, it will truly become a disaster." Brandt's proposal, adds an American diplomat, would mean "the breakup of the Community on the installment plan...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: EUROPE: Can the Common Market Survive? | 12/9/1974 | See Source »

Curiously, the trustbusters have doubts about whether or not a Bell breakup would improve the economics or quality of communications service. They do not seriously quarrel with Bell's argument that the industry as presently structured has produced the world's best telephone service, and at fairly reasonable costs. They also concede that Bell profits have not been inordinate, in fact have remained relatively static in terms of return on invested capital. Bell's return has remained in the 7% to 7.6% range for more than ten years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ANTITRUST: A Most Peculiar Slap at Ma Bell | 12/2/1974 | See Source »

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